Students and citizens filled April with heroic protesting, changing trees and heartwarming sportsmanship. Victories from the Boston Marathon and Baseball Beanpot planted excitement in people’s hearts on and off campus. We sent our photo staff to capture it all, here’s the...
With more than 30,000 runners, 500,000 spectators and 9,000 volunteers over the course of 26.2 miles, the 129th Boston Marathon represented the heart and persevering spirit of the city. Clear sunny skies, light winds and boisterous cheers boosted runners to cross the iconic finish...
With enchanting elements, gripping music, heartbreaking falls and glistening gold, the Ice Skating Union World Figure Skating Championship took over Boston’s TD Garden March 25 to March 30. Hosting an array of events — including men’s singles, women’s singles, pairs and...
More than 50,000 people attended the Boston “Hands Off” rally April 5, joining thousands of other Americans across the nation in an organized mass protest against the Trump administration. A sea of colorful signs, flags and costumes flooded Boston Common, with protesters...
Days of democratic protests, lively concerts and stunning feats of human athleticism filled the month of March with excitement and action. Needless to say, March’s array of events gave the spring season a strong start. We sent our photographers out to capture it all, and here’s...
Snowboarders hucked themselves down the deadly 68-foot-long kinked rail next to Boston City Hall Feb. 22 as announcers shouted their names, blinding strobe lights dazzled the shadowy obstacles, trap music blasted and the crowd cheered. Distractions were high, and danger was higher.
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February featured snow days, musical performances and more activism and hockey games as the Men's Beanpot, Lunar New Year and political protests defined the month. We sent our photographers out to capture it all, and here’s the best of what they brought back.
January welcomed Northeastern students back onto campus for snow days and a Women's Beanpot win. Around the city, Bostonians rallied for ends to international wars and against Donald Trump's return to the White House. We sent our photographers out to capture it all, and here’s...
As Boston’s low January temperatures are exacerbated by powerful winds and weekly snowfall, the city’s community has greatly considered how to best dress their dogs. With the added dangers of icy streets and salted sidewalks, winter preparation is an increasing concern among...
Tensions ran high in November as activists marched for women’s rights, voters geared up for a combative presidential election and protesters clashed over abortion rights. In between these moments the community gathered for Veterans Day, hockey games and more. We sent our photographers...
Since high school, strangers have compared Nick Anderson, a 26-year-old chief of staff at Shipyard Software and a Melrose native, to Tom Holland, a 28-year-old English actor best known for his role as Spider-Man in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. So when Anderson heard of a look-alike...
Margot Murphy, deputy photo editor
• November 17, 2024
An American flag, hoisted toward the sky by a firetruck, billowed and overlooked Copley Square as numerous veterans and active duty military marched across the city Nov. 9. Boston hosts the parade annually to honor the sacrifice of veterans and thank those who continue to serve.
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